Kate Conklin’s work as a vocalist and performance coach is the discovery and distillation of the most essential and potent movement principles and processes to reveal optimal functioning, acoustics, and performance.

Steeped in many ways of knowing, from ancient music traditions to current scientific discovery, Kate has spent decades performing professionally and coaching the best performers in the world. Kate’s process has emerged from deep study in the fields of optimal performance, optimal acoustics, flow state, stress physiology, neurobiology, systems theory, and Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization.

Kate was the vocalist for Cirque du Soleil’s “O,” where she sang approximately 900 shows, and a vocal faculty member at the California Institute of the Arts, where she founded and directed the Bulgarian Vocal Ensembles. She is a certified Integrative Alexander Technique teacher, holds two degrees in Vocal Performance, and was a Fulbright Scholar to Bulgaria for singing, pedagogy, and conducting. She has lectured at over 30 institutions.

Kate sings in seventeen languages, and is known for her playful gravitas.